21 CFR 211.63 - Equipment design, size, and location.

Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 11, 2026

Title 21 - Food and Drugs last revised: Dec 18, 2026

View all text of Subpart D [§ 211.63 - § 211.72]

§ 211.63 - Equipment design, size, and location.

Equipment used in the manufacture, processing, packing, or holding of a drug product shall be of appropriate design, adequate size, and suitably located to facilitate operations for its intended use and for its cleaning and maintenance.

authority: 21 U.S.C. 321,351,352,355,360b,360ddd,360ddd-1,371,374; 42 U.S.C. 216,262,263a,264

source: 43 FR 45077, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 21 CFR 211.63